Structural Steel Erector / Ironworker / Field Position

Pciw Steel Corp•Spring Valley, CA
•Onsite

About The Position

PCIW Steel Corp is seeking an experienced Structural Steel Ironworker/Steel Erector for field work on commercial construction projects in Spring Valley, California. The role involves erecting structural and ornamental steel, reading design and erection drawings, operating aerial lifts and rigging equipment, and overseeing installation crews. The posting gives compensation as $25–$40 per hour in the introduction and $25–$35 per hour in the compensation section, depending on experience, certifications, and skill level. PCIW Steel Corp describes itself as a structural steel company working on projects throughout California, with more than 54 years of combined industry experience. Its work includes decking, joists, stairs, and miscellaneous metals. The company emphasizes workmanship, safety, quality service, strong relationships, and delivering projects right the first time.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of field experience installing structural and ornamental steel.
  • At least 5 years of welding experience; structural NR-232 welding is required.
  • Knowledge of structural steel profiles and processes.
  • OSHA 10 certification at minimum; OSHA, rigger, and fire watch experience is mentioned.
  • Valid California driver's license with a clean driving record.

Nice To Haves

  • Ability to read, understand, and evaluate shop drawings (blueprints) is preferred.
  • Heavy equipment operation experience is preferred.
  • General construction experience is preferred.
  • Bilingual Spanish and English is described as ideal.
  • Welding certificates such as D1.1 and D1.8.
  • Flux-core welding experience on structural or ornamental steel, including Dual Shield, MIG, and NR-232.
  • Scissor lift and telehandler experience.

Responsibilities

  • Perform field layout and rigging.
  • Erect structural and ornamental steel, including columns, beams, girders, trusses, joists, handrails, guardrails, and window grills.
  • Install safety lines and posts.
  • Install stairs, landings, rails, and guardrails, and weld rails and rail returns.
  • Read, understand, and evaluate shop drawings and blueprints.
  • Cut, position, and bolt down steel bars to reinforce concrete.
  • Operate scissor lifts and telehandlers.
  • Oversee other ironworkers and delegate responsibilities.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training and development
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
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